Norms and values.pptx
- 2. Norms are the behavior that is considered as normal in any society According to Young and Mack: norms refers to the group shared expectation These are the code of ethics These are also the unwritten rules about how to behave “What is considered normal in your culture?”
- 4. A mode of thinking, feeling, or acting common to a given group of people Examples: Correct manner Appropriate dress Proper eating behavior “Mano po”
- 5. Mores are those customs and group routines which are thought by the members of society to be necessary to the group’s existence. “The must behavior” Example: Wearing clothes Respect for parents Having sexual relationship without marriage Two types of mores: Positive mores: always prescribed behavior pattern. They represent the “Do’s”. They give instructions and provide guidance for the people to behave in a particular way Negative mores: they represent the “Don’t”. They are called taboos
- 6. Law is a system of rules a society sets to maintain order and protect harm to persons and properties. Rules of conduct of any organized society, however simple or small, that are enforced by threat of punishment if they are violated
- 7. Values are basic and fundamental beliefs that guide or motivate attitudes or actions. They help us to determine what is important to us